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The rate cut we’ve been waiting for?
Mark Bouris talks about the rate cut we’ve been waiting for.
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Jail term cut for radical cleric
An Indonesian court has cut the jail term of radical cleric Abu Bakar Bashir, a vocal advocate of violent jihad convicted of funding terrorism, from fifteen years to nine.
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Humanity reaches a global milestone
Seven billion people will call planet Earth home from this Monday.
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Deadly floods devestate Italy
Five people died, bridges were swept away and villages were hit by mud slides on Wednesday after 500 millimetres of rain fell in just a few hours in northern Tuscany, Italy.
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Yemen violence intensifies
Yemeni women set fire to veils on Wednesday in protest at the government’s crackdown on demonstrators.
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Memories of war
Imagine being an eleven-year-old and World War || breaks out in your quiet village? Leonidas Michos remembers a time in his life he’d rather forget.
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State firms to save 500 million euros
The government aims at saving some half a billion euros from state corporations next year by reducing their spending by 14 per cent and increasing their revenues by 10 per cent.
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Banks fined for withholding salaries
Three banks will need to pay combined fines of 260,000 euros as the General Secretary for Consumers found them guilty of breaking the law in withholding the salaries paid to accoun
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Greece ready to provide assistance to Turkey
Greece is prepared to provide all possible assistance to the Turkish authorities, foreign minister Stavros Lambrinidis told his Turkish counterpart Ahmet Davutoglu, following the d
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50% cut offers new dawn
Euro zone leaders struck a deal with private banks and insurers on Thursday for them to accept a 50 per cent loss on their Greek government bonds under a plan to lower Greece’s deb